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Cedar City to seek FAA contract-tower support, council agrees to send letter
Summary
Airport manager Tyler Gillett asked the council to send letters of support to the FAA and Congresswoman Celeste Malloy to pursue the Federal Contract Tower Program and state funding to build a control tower; council approved sending a letter by consensus.
Tyler Gillett, airport manager, told the council on Feb. 12 that the Cedar City Regional Airport has experienced growth in takeoffs and landings, a rising mix of aircraft types and training activity, and that the city has applied to the FAA27s Federal Contract Tower Program.
Gillett said the program, if the FAA deems the airport busy and at-risk enough, could fund air-traffic controllers through…
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